UPDATED VERSION OF ME ** CASSANDRA
Maria Kristina Cassandra Cuneta Conception is a Filipino actress, model, singer and performer. She is popularly recognized by the public as KC Conception. As for her friends, she is sometimes named Kaze or Sandy or Kooks. Her musical influences include the likes of Brian McKnight, Janet Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey and Christina Aguilera. She does not limit herself to pop and R&B but also listens to acoustic sound such as of the Creed and Athenaeum.
Being the daughter of a famous actress and actor, her childhood was like a dreamland, backed-up with fame, fortune and fanaticism. However, happy family seemed to end as the couple parted for good.
She was shouldered by her foster father, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, Sharon ’s new found love. She lived with another baby sister, Simone Francesca Emmanuelle. More than ever, she valued her family and constantly speaks of love and affection towards them.
KC possessed in her bloodline the interest in acting, might be drawn from both side of her parents. Without depending on her mother’s fame, she auditioned for the musical play,
The Little Mermaid. Now, she has become one of the most sought after face in the world of
fashion. She even signed a 5M deal with Bench Clothing line.
Despite of her busy schedule, KC prioritized her studies. She studied International Corporate Communications with a minor in Theatre Arts at the American University o Paris on 2003 and graduated on 2007.
She consistently appeared in the honor roll, a member of the school’s choir and an officer to different organizations. She is also active in extra activities like soccer and swimming.
KC was exposed in several appearances in Sharon ’s concerts and TV shows. She also tried advertising and became an endorser o several products. On 2003, she became an MTV Asia VJ.
On 2008, she starred in the movie with Kapuso Star, Richard Guttierez under Star Cinema. The movie was titled “For The First Time”. On the same year, she was launched as a recording artist as she released her debut album entitled A.K.A. Cassandra under Sony BMG Pilipinas. Containing it are 11 tracks including Imposible and her version of Umbrella.
A repackaged album o her debut was also released with 13 tracks.
On 2009, again with Richard Guttierez, another film will be produced entitled “When I Met U”, now under GMA Films.
ALBUM
A.K.A. Cassandra